Allison Brown

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BOSTON—The acrimony between the Republican establishment and Ron Paul supporters who took control of state parties in 2012 has begun to fade as a new period of détente - even cooperation - starts to shape their often-fraught relationship.<p>And both sides say the togetherness - a behind-the-scenes …

Greg Van Niel is a Cleveland Indians season-ticket holder. But curiously, he wasn't sitting in his usual seat when he grabbed four foul balls at Sunday's game at Progressive Field against the Kansas City Royals.<p>He accomplished his feat by the fifth inning while sitting in Row FF, Section 160, Seat …

<b>Late nights and lax bedtime routines can blunt young children's minds, research suggests.</b><p>The findings on sleep patterns and brain power come from a UK study of more than 11,000 seven-year-olds.<p>Youngsters who had no regular bedtime or who went to bed later than 21:00 had lower scores for reading and …

<b>A US engineer found hanged in his Singapore apartment killed himself, a Singapore coroner has ruled.</b><p>Shane Todd, 31, who had been working for a government research body, was found dead at his home in June 2012.<p>His death was registered as suicide, but his parents alleged he was killed over a project …

SWAT teams raiding poker games and trying to stop underage drinking? Overwhelming paramilitary force is on the rise<p>Sal Culosi is dead because he bet on a football game — but it wasn’t a bookie or a loan shark who killed him. His local government killed him, ostensibly to protect him from his …

Since being called up to the majors in early August of last year, Orioles third baseman Manny Machado has been one of the most exciting players in baseball.<p>Whether he's hitting doubles at a historic pace or making another sensational bare-handed play to throw out some speedster, he's proven to have …